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Unknown [Abstract of pay due to the company commanded by Henry Burbeck in the artillery regiment commanded by Henry Knox]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09495 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 1775-1776 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 16 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

Abstract of pay for Henry Burbeck's company of artillery for the months of December 1775 and January 1776. Lists men by rank, time of enlistment and monthly pay.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848

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